Single-player games like Dead City
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Dead City, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Danger Scavenger
Single-player alternative to Dead City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead City.
Danger Scavenger is fast-paced action, cyberpunk-themed, roguelite skyline crawler. Blow up, cut, shoot enemy robots on the roofs of skyscrapers. Choose your way to higher levels, loot, buy stuff, upgrade yourself, fight against greedy corporations, be a rebel!
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I MAED A GAM3 W1TH Z0MB1ES 1N IT!!!1
Single-player alternative to Dead City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead City.
A top down twin stick zombie slaying shooter that you are sure to play again and again!
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R.I.P. - Reincarnation Insurance Program
Single-player alternative to Dead City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Dead City.
Welcome to the Reincarnation Insurance Program! This top-down roguelite shooter blends Diablo-style looting with Survivor-like mayhem. Face screen-filling zombie tides, use Divine Tech to liquidate them into ash, and farm god-tier gear to forge your OP build.
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#KILLALLZOMBIES
Single-player alternative to Dead City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead City.
#KILLALLZOMBIES is an insane twin-stick zombie shooter with Twitch streaming interactions, where you survive hordes of zombies on a dynamically changing arena and spectators may affect gameplay via special Twitch chat commands.
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Iron Fisticle
Single-player alternative to Dead City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead City.
A modern take on the classic arcade arena shooter. Taking inspiration from an entire generation of action games, Iron Fisticle builds on classic titles like Gauntlet and Robotron while adding over 100 collectible items, an RPG style upgrade system and local multiplayer.
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Kusan: City of Wolves
Single-player alternative to Dead City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead City.
Kusan: City of Wolves is a high-octane hardcore top-down shooter where players fight through a brutal urban jungle ruled by gunfire and corruption to save Haru — a girl fitted with a city-grade atomic weapon.
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Yet Another Zombie Defense
Single-player alternative to Dead City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead City.
Darkness is coming. How long can YOU survive? Build your base by day, defend it by night. Play in online or local co-op. Stay alive as long as you can.
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FatalZone
Single-player alternative to Dead City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead City.
FatalZone is an auto shooter with roguelike and RPG elements set in a savage world of zombies. Exterminate zombie hordes, collect resources, upgrade your camp, and level up mercenaries. Humanity must survive at any cost!
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BLOCKADE War Stories
Single-player alternative to Dead City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead City.
New vision of the Great Patriotic War in the style of Blockade3D! New heroes, new adventures, dangerous tasks, crowds of enemies and a unique atmosphere - all this is Blockade War Stories!
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BLOCKADE War Stories .VR
Single-player alternative to Dead City — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Dead City.
BLOCKADE War Stories .VR takes you to various moments of the Great Patriotic War, now with full immersion in virtual reality. Take part in the defense of Moscow, fight in the ruins of Stalingrad, carry out sabotage behind enemy lines and complete the path to Victory in Berlin.